Imatinib is a small molecule kinase inhibitor that revolutionized the treatment of cancer, particularly chronic myeloid leukemia, in 2001. It was deemed a "miracle drug" due to its clinical success, as oncologist Dr. Brian noted that "complete hematologic responses were observed in 53 of 54 patients with CML treated with a daily dosage of 300 mg or more and ...
Imatinib is indicated for the treatment of adult and pediatric chronic myeloid leukemia with Philadelphia chromosome mutation (Ph+) in blast crisis, accelerated phase, or chronic phase after IFN-alpha therapy failure.Additionally, imatinib is also indicated to treat adult and pediatric Ph+ acute lymphoblastic leukemia, adult myelodysplastic/myeloproliferativ...
University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Subang Jaya Medical Centre, Subang Jaya, Malaysia
National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
University Hospital of Frankfurt (Main), Frankfurt (Main), Germany
Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
University of Illinois Health, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital, Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia
Diakonessenhuis, Utrecht, Netherlands
Meander Medical Center, Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands
University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
S.O.C. di Ematologia - Azienda Ospedaliera - SS. Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo, Alessandria, Italy
UO Ematologia con trapianto-Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy
Ausl Della Romagna, Ospedale "Infermi" - Rimini - Uo Ematologia, Rimini, Italy
Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
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